NewzOn August 16 in São Paulo, Flamengo secured a 1-5 away victory against Mirassol during the twenty-third matchday of the Brasileirão. The win was driven by a brace from Pedro, alongside goals from Colombian player Jorge Carrascal and Samuel Lino.
This decisive away win allowed Flamengo to narrow the gap with the tournament leader, Palmeiras, by three points. Palmeiras lost ground in the standings after suffering a defeat against Fluminense at the Maracaná stadium, thereby intensifying the competition at the top of the Brazilian league.
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